cob

Example Sentences

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“I needed to know specific details about proper hot-pepper husbandry,” says Caruso, who lives in Cos Cob, Conn. “She would come back with everything I needed.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Beau assures her that he’ll eventually figure it out, but time is not on Cob County’s side.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

Surely it must have been one of those fake Twitter accounts that crop up at times like this, authored by someone named Cob Bondotta.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023

They built the structures of cob — a mixture of straw, clay and sand — and Cob on Wood became one of the camp's nicknames.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2023

After slowly looking over everyone sitting at the bar, the mercenary moved to the empty space between Chronicler and Old Cob.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss